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Installing the Novell Client For
2
Linux
This section explains how to install the Novell
includes the following information:
•
System Requirements (page 13)
•
Installing the Novell Client Using the Installation Script (page 13)
•
Installing the Novell Client Using YaST (page 14)
•
Starting or Restarting the Novell Client for Linux (page 16)
•
Uninstalling the Novell Client for Linux (page 16)
For information on installing a preconfigured version of the Novell Client, see
Configuration Files to Preconfigure the Novell Client," on page
2.1 System Requirements
The Novell Client for Linux 1.1 requires workstations running Novell Linux Desktop (NLD) 9 SP3.
The following packages must be installed on the workstation before you install the Novell Client for
Linux:
• gcc
• kernel-source
• make
For information on using YaST to install these packages, see
Packages," on page
37.
2.2 Installing the Novell Client Using the
Installation Script
An installation script called ncl_install is provided in the Novell Client for Linux .tar.gz
file you download from
Novell Downloads
install, verify installation, display information, and uninstall the Novell Client directly from a
command prompt using documented RPM commands. This same script is copied to the /opt/
novell/ncl/bin directory during the installation of the Client for later use in verifying or
uninstalling the Client.
Run these commands from the directory where you unarchived the Client download file or from /
opt/novell/ncl/bin after the initial installation. You must be logged in as root to run these
commands.
®
Client
for Linux software on a workstation and
TM
25.
Section A.1, "Installing the Required
(http://download.novell.com). This script can be used to
Section 3.2, "Using
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